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Code 14 Flatdeck Driver (Steel Loads)

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Harrismith, Free State

Contract

Posted 9 hours ago

Contract Driving & Transport Code 14

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Job Description

The road is your office with a cold-chain logistics fleet based in Harrismith, and the load gets there because of you. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Home base is a cold-chain logistics fleet on the Harrismith side of Free State. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What your day looks like

Report breakdowns, delays and incidents to the controller immediately
Keep the logbook and tachograph or telematics records up to date
Keep the cab clean and report defects at the end of each trip
Deliver to customers and get proof-of-delivery signed and stamped
Drive planned routes and stop only at approved truck stops
Check the load is secured, strapped or sealed before leaving the depot

You'll need

Medically fit, including eyesight
Clean criminal record
Able to be away from home for several nights at a time
Valid PrDP (G for goods, D for dangerous goods on tankers)
Clean driving record with no serious accidents
At least 3 years on Code 14 trucks

Nice if you have

Knowledge of SADC border routes
Defensive driving course

What you get

Overnight and subsistence allowance on trips
Well-maintained trucks with sleeper cabs
Paid PrDP renewal

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: Code 14 licence card and PrDP (both sides copied) plus dangerous goods certificate if you have one.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Harrismith.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

List the trailer types and routes you have done, for example "tautliner, JHB to Durban, 4 years".
Put your licence code, PrDP expiry date and years on Code 14 in the first three lines. Transport managers scan for those first.